My Niggah Analysis

My bestie. My homefry. My kemo sabe. There are infinite ways to call someone their comrade. Even if the word is offensive as can be, it has probably been used in a way to describe ones friendship amongst society in a given time. A perfect example of this is "My Niggah". Yes, it did emblematize the degradation of black people back in the days of slavery but now it's widely used in American culture almost like a amiable sentiment towards one another. There are numerous terms in the English language and other languages that are homonyms and are used commonly in society but has some type of double meaning to it. Either being used in a hateful or nice way, towards sex, color or social status, no one should be affected by a simple word. Words that …show more content…
Especially in antediluvian times, women are looked upon like they we're more of an accessory rather than a individual. Fast forward to our era, women finally have a say in what they do, places they go, and things they have interest in. In America, it's basically normal for a women to live on herself and be able to sustain themselves. So there should be no reason a women should be affected by any word at all, being that she is able to provide for herself and have a great life with no issues at all. On the other hand, there a sum of women who don't have this opportunity at all to begin with. They are either in a place where they are looked at as only a mother or are in a certain society that hasn't met up with the liberalism of the United States. There are organizations out there that do help support them and try to "fund and advocate for women's and girls' participation, empowerment, and peace building while challenging laws, policies, cultures, and behavior that perpetuates discrimination, violence and abuse"(Global Fund for Women). Global Fund for Women has had a huge impact on women freedom, they " invested more than $110 million in support of 4,600 women's groups across 175 countries, fulfilling the principle of getting core funding directly into the hands of women-groups". With the introduction of these programs, no women will ever think twice about being execrated, and …show more content…
Ever since the domination of the blacks in Africa, there has been hatred towards these colored people. No different from ourselves, they have lived through hundreds of years of exploitation and now, conclusively, they have privilege to have roam where ever they please with no demand for slavery. What came from this era of anguish though is a word used to describe them by what color they are but as well as demean the black population. Once blacks we're free people, they started to use this word as common language to refer to someone as their friend. Even though there is a change in lettering, "Niggah" is used everywhere, from whites to blacks and Spanish to Arabics. It's like saying amigo. People should really not feel any offense at all when its being used in a manor of friendship. Yes, it does refer to the times where whites named black people niggers, but in these times, the meaning has changed dramtically. Black people are much more free now, they aren't abused by whites anymore and they have equality amongst . What must be taken to account though is spelling and pronunciation of it. If someone were to use the 'e' instead of the 'a', it would be very offensive because that would be directly aiming towards the slavery aspect. Baricevic writes about how the n-word being more socially acceptable and how the population must first embrace it and " everyone has to dissect and analyze it thoroughly if we are ever to